On September 16, 2026, we invite interested doctoral students in the fields of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, SMEs, and family businesses to a doctoral colloquium. Experienced researchers introduce the following questions and themes:
- How to successfully master a PhD?
- How to publish my doctoral research in reputable academic journals?
- An introduction to the FGF structured doctoral program – class of 2027
Moreover, selected doctoral students will have the opportunity to present their ongoing research projects in a developmental workshop atmosphere and to discuss them with experienced scholars.
A proposal should contain a two- to three-page description with the following information:
- Topic
- Research question(s)
- Research design
- Hypothesis (hypotheses) and
- (If available) first results and information about questions for the colloquium
Please register by email to the FGF office by July 31, 2026, using the keyword Doctoral Colloquium. Participation in the doctoral colloquium requires registration for the G-Forum. Further information on the G-Forum can be found here.